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[PATCH 3/4] xen/uart: report an error if the device type is not supported


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  • From: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:58:23 +0100
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  • Cc: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>, Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>, Michal Orzel <michal.orzel@xxxxxxx>, Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>, Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>, Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Delivery-date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:58:53 +0000
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>

When using key pairs for the uart configuration (com1 and com2 command line
options), report an error if the passed device=<type> is not recognized
instead of silently ignoring it.

Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 xen/drivers/char/ns16550.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/xen/drivers/char/ns16550.c b/xen/drivers/char/ns16550.c
index da3b6fdf99d9..9cd3e471bfa5 100644
--- a/xen/drivers/char/ns16550.c
+++ b/xen/drivers/char/ns16550.c
@@ -1655,6 +1655,8 @@ static bool __init parse_namevalue_pairs(char *str, 
struct ns16550 *uart)
                 pci_uart_config(uart, 0, uart - ns16550_com);
                 dev_set = true;
             }
+            else
+                PARSE_ERR_RET("Unknown device type %s\n", param_value);
             break;
 
         case port_bdf:
-- 
2.51.0




 


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